Minnesota State Highway 244 is a highway in Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 120 and Ramsey County Road 15 (County E) at the White Bear Lake / Mahtomedi city boundary line and continues briefly east and then north to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 96 in Dellwood. The route is 7 miles (11 km) in length.
Highway 244 is also known as Wildwood Road, Mahtomedi Avenue, and Dellwood Avenue at various points throughout its route. The route is located in Washington County.
Read more about Minnesota State Highway 244: Route Description, History, Major Intersections
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